Metaprogramming in Elixir

Metaprogramming in Elixir

Gain insights into metaprogramming in Elixir. Delve into macros and discover how to elevate your coding skills, creating powerful libraries with concise, efficient code.

Intermediate

51 Lessons

9h 10min

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Gain insights into metaprogramming in Elixir. Delve into macros and discover how to elevate your coding skills, creating powerful libraries with concise, efficient code.

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This course includes

1 Project
57 Playgrounds
6 Quizzes

This course includes

1 Project
57 Playgrounds
6 Quizzes

Course Overview

Get introduced to the concept of metaprogramming. Learn how to level up your programming skills by discovering the full potential of the macro system in Elixir. Understand the ins and outs of metaprogramming at a fundamental level and write incredible libraries by doing more with less code.

What You'll Learn

Understand the basic concepts of metaprogramming in Elixir

Learn about macros and the abstract syntax tree

Create an HTML Domain-Specific Language

Learn to properly test meta-programming based code

What You'll Learn

Understand the basic concepts of metaprogramming in Elixir

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Course Content

1.

Introduction

Sharpen your skills in Elixir metaprogramming, focusing on AST, macros, and custom feature development.
5.

How to Test Macros

Map out the steps for setting up, focusing, integrating, unit testing, and simplifying macro tests.
7.

With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility (and Fun!)

6 Lessons

Bend the rules for powerful applications, avoiding pitfalls, and build Elixir's future.

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